. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review July 5. 1917. VEGETABLES AND FRUITS DEPARTMENT CULTURE OF MUSHROOMS. 1 ;im sciidih;; voii ;i |)n('k;iji(' of iiiiisli rooms mill uniiM liUc to know wiiidi is the liylit kind. 1 liiol iiiaiiy ot" tlio small ours, iiiit tlif majority are mort? like tii(^ l.'irj^c ones. This is m\' lirst attt'iiijit at j^rowiiiy tlicm, hut I iiittMul to coiitimic their (iiitiirc and would like to kiuiw till' name ol' the rii^ht varic't\-. W. H. II. ; Thoso aro small t'lmj^i which are not , l)ut not miudi used for t'ood.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review July 5. 1917. VEGETABLES AND FRUITS DEPARTMENT CULTURE OF MUSHROOMS. 1 ;im sciidih;; voii ;i |)n('k;iji(' of iiiiisli rooms mill uniiM liUc to know wiiidi is the liylit kind. 1 liiol iiiaiiy ot" tlio small ours, iiiit tlif majority are mort? like tii(^ l.'irj^c ones. This is m\' lirst attt'iiijit at j^rowiiiy tlicm, hut I iiittMul to coiitimic their (iiitiirc and would like to kiuiw till' name ol' the rii^ht varic't\-. W. H. II. ; Thoso aro small t'lmj^i which are not , l)ut not miudi used for t'ood. They come uji almndantly in hods and boiU'hcs, csiM'cially where liainyaril ma- nure has lieen Jised I'lecdy. The mush- room of commerce, Ayariciis campesti'is, of Avhich there are several forms, is much lari,rer and heavier than these fun^i and has thiik, white stalks and wliite skin while youny, if it is -^rown in a darkeiuMl jiosition. Jt comes darker when jrrowii in a strong iii^lit. While youiifX the niMshrooms are white, loi matter where they are ^^rowii, and the gjills are pink, turnin;; loown anci linally black with :>reva- lence ol' insect jtests aucl the diflicult\ in s(>curin;^ a suitalih' cellarage space Avhere tile temperature can he kejit down to till to •(•"i (leorees. It is com ]iarati\'ely easy to yidw niiisli idoms under yreenliouse liem liev in winter if J)rovisioM is made to JOotect the beds from o\('rheail drip and the miisiiro(un> can lie kept dark. <'tdlai- ;ilso may iie used, liiil tile iie<ls must iiid lie macle neai- imilcrs llmt i;oiiate a drying; heat. T lind -lO 1(1 "i.'i ilc^rees a L;ood winter temper at II re, wliih' in siimiiier \\c use cellars wiieie liic tciiipi'r.'it lue never ex- ceeds ; d<'^ree- tile llotti'st ijays. A'en t i la t ioii i^ ^ivi'n ,-i,n\ ni;^iits onl\' at tiiat Season, .-iikI a I'liini^atiou witii yas oUci ill ti-ll dav^ ilc;i|v I,lit .-ill ill sect pc'-t-. ettia i-iittiiiL;- c


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